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Northeast SARE From the Field

Kriemhild Dairy Farms

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

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The localvore movement leads to multifarm cooperation.

Extension Agent Dynamo + Farmer Ingenuity = Great Solutions

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

Farmers crowd around Heather Darby to examine a wheat stem.

University of Vermont Extension Specialist Heather Darby partners with colleagues and farmers to advance research in biofuel production, organic grains for dairies, and value-added wheat for local bakeries.

Research Leads to Profitable, Sustainable Approaches to Onion Production

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

Christine Hoepting holding a large onion plant.

Cornell University Extension Vegetable Specialist Christine Hoepting is helping onion growers improve yields and save money through her research in conservation tillage, mulches, planting techniques and soil fertility.

Grant Puts (Good) Crimp in Farm Operations

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

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It all began in 2002 with a $6,500 SARE grant and the seed of an idea: a no-till tractor implement that rolls, crimps and kills cover crops, creating a weed suppressing mulch.

Ginger: An ancient crop in the New World

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

gingefor web

An idle greenhouse sparks a new idea.

New weed control tools for smaller farms

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

broccoli

Weeds can be challenging without rightsized mechanization.

Fair Trade Strategy for Northeast "Eco-Growers"

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

20.20_22

Faced with rising costs and foreign competition, a group of apple growers launched a cooperative direct marketing effort for their sustainably raised fruit.

Tackling the Thorny Issues, Linking Practitioners

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

20.20_01

Anu Rangarajan, of Cornell University, is advancing the next generation of organic agriculture through research, training and by connecting farmers and educators.

Simple P Test Yields Millions in Savings

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

09-10 Highlights_21

Corn growers across New York have together cut their use of starter phosphorous by tens of millions of pounds, thanks to SARE-funded Cornell University research.

On-Farm Biodiesel 101

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

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A SARE-funded workshop series is helping farmers produce their own biodiesel, saving money and reducing their carbon footprint.

Large-Scale Help for Small-Scale Farmers

Type: Northeast SARE From the Field Profile

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The New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, supported by SARE grants, has helped dozens of small farmers in Massachusetts establish their roots.

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Managing Cover Crops Profitably, 3rd Edition

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Managing Cover Crops Profitably explores how and why cover crops work and provides all the information needed to build cover crops into any farming operation.

Published: 2007
Pages: 244

Online Version: Free

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